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Re: Opinion request: submit sucess banner that disappearsafter 5 sec
From: Angela French
Date: Feb 9, 2017 5:00PM
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Depending on the size of the device and whether necessary scrolling limits the view, would even a sighted user see it? 5 seconds seems pretty short to me.
Angela French
SBCTC
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Subject: [WebAIM] Opinion request: submit sucess banner that disappears after 5 sec
Hi community,
I wonder if this would be acceptable under WCAG 2.0A or AA.
Upon submit the visual user is presented a banner just under the main menu where it says success then banner automatically disappears after 5 sec.
I have set a role=alert on the banner so thatvthe screen reader reads it. However, the fact that it automatically disappears would this be an accessibility prob?
I did add and aria-label="success message disappears in 5 seconds"
What do you think?
Thanks
Pete
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